Chris Burandt| Mountain Sledder Magazine

In our backcountry sledding history there is probably no move more iconic than the wrong-foot forward dangle. Riding wrong-foot forward is arguably the most important backcountry technique ever developed.Read More

Traditional films can be hard to get to the masses. I would rather have many people see the work I put so much time into than just a few because the rewarding part is making someone feel an emotion watching a video and getting them excited for the season or making them want to ride. With how the Internet is now, there are so many great platforms to showcase the webisodes, and “White Gold” will be free to watch on YouTube.Read More

So many photos and video from the USA feature a rider shredding with their leg hanging off the running board like a dog marking its territory. Hop overs, turbo-wheelies, and busting ass up gnarly creekbeds: watching the Yankees tear it up is a lesson in precision placement and handling of a snowmobile.Read More

509 Volume 12 wastes no time getting right amongst the action. The film opens with a creative title sequence that outlines the athletes showcased in the film. As usual, the film is packed with an A-list of top riders from Canada and the US…Read More

What is it like to ride with the face of backcountry sledding? A friend and I had opportunity to ride with Chris at his location in Buena Vista, Colorado. Here is an account of my experience at Burandt’s Backcountry Adventure. We were told to arrive at Chris’ shop at 9am. His location … Read More

Shredders Chris and Matt took time out of a May ride to talk about avalanche safety, their airbag of choice and why they like them. Matt talks about wearing a vest-style pack, stating, “I like that it gets really tight around me and it just keeps the load that’s within my … Read More

Technical tree riding, RZR action and general behind the scenes antics in this throwback to the BBA crew’s 2013 trailer. DeviantSled youtube description: Burandt’s Backcountry Adventure kicks off with Chris flying half way around the world to mother RUSSIA for some of the sickest pre-season powder riding of all time. Watch … Read More

509 are launching a series of webisodes on their top riders. Check out this free video featuring Chris Burandt with Vol 9 and never seen before footage. Stay tuned for 2 webisodes per week for the next few months.

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